Here we go! Let’s take a look at the nominees for the 2024 Game Awards. While Nintendo doesn’t have an entry in the Game of the Year category this year, it currently holds three out of five nominees for Best Family Game, where the company has historically been the favorite…
Raid Hour (also referred to as Legendary Raid Hour) started as an experiment in March 2019. Initially called Legendary Lunch Hour, Niantic set aside an hour on Wednesdays for Pokémon GO Trainers to find 5-Star (Legendary) Raids easier by increasing the appearance rates. After further testing, Raid Hour was renamed…
One of the most common talking points among video game circles is often the music that accompanies them. Yet for every award-winning soundtrack, there’s a handful of tracks that live on for more amusing reasons. Perhaps the most well-known song of this caliber is the notorious “DK Rap” from Donkey…
It’s generally assumed that most game franchises in Nintendo’s wheelhouse follow chronologies that are vague or at least loose. There may be an order for Metroid games, but we don’t know specifically how far apart they all are. Kirby has countless adventures, but we don’t know how he’s aged (if…
Here’s an interesting tidbit — Nintendo Switch games are the best-selling physical media in the United Kingdom. That’s right, more than vinyls, or CDs, or even PlayStation or Xbox discs (which count both the last generation and the current one) — Switch carts are more profitable than all of them….
Splatoon 3 is almost here! Today’s batch of news includes a snippet from a brand new single by Damp Socks ft. Off the Hook (a.k.a. Splatoon 2’s pop-rap idol team of Pearl and Marina). We first heard about their new musical adventure back in June along with their first single…
While developer Vanillaware has a relatively small selection of titles over their two decades, but each one is known for its high quality and gorgeous art style. One of the developers first titles, GrimGrimoire (co-developed with Nippon Ichi Software) was remade in Japan as GrimGrimoire OnceMore, releasing just a couple…
Among all the new information from today’s Pokémon Scarlet and Violet announcement trailer shared, The Pokémon Company also announced new information, products, and promotions. For North American fans, the Pokémon Scarlet and Violet-themed Nintendo Switch OLED was a pretty big announcement, especially invoking buyer’s remorse for anyone who is smitten…
A new trailer for Pokémon Scarlet and Violet was released by The Pokémon Company today. Not only did we see the reveal of three new Pokémon, but new details on the “three grand stories” we can take part in. These are the good ole Gym battling and making our way…
A new Pokémon trailer has dropped and naturally that means it’s time to bask in the presence of all-new Pokémon! This time around we saw three debuts, with the crabby Klawf appearing first. This Ambush Pokémon can rotate its eyes completely, eliminating blind spots, while its claws can regrow if…
Coinciding with the games’ latest trailer, Nintendo has announced a Pokémon Scarlet and Violet-themed Nintendo Switch OLED model! Plastered with artwork of the new starters, box legendaries, and various other designs, it definitely pops, while the Scarlet and Violet Joy-Con were an obvious choice! The model will hit store shelves…
As promised a new Pokémon Scarlet and Violet trailer has dropped and it’s filled with new Pokémon and more! Give it a watch below:
The Sonic series is well known for its vocal tracks, whether it be the classic Crush 40 beats that accompanied the late ’90s/early ’00s or the bizarre collab with AKON for Sonic ’06. It looks like Sonic Frontiers is set to be no different, with Sega partnering with the Japanese…
It’s official, folks! GameStop has confirmed that the three Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak amiibo are finally hitting store shelves in North America tomorrow, September 7th! Monster Hunter Fans! Exclusive Monster Hunter amiibo are dropping at GameStop tomorrow, online and in-store. Get yours before they're gone – https://t.co/LSkzve2N0I pic.twitter.com/98QN9E0pIu —…
News from the supremely exciting front of corporate finance and management: Chinese company Tencent, owner of League of Legends’ Riot Games and partial owner of Fortnite (among many others), has purchased a minority stake in Guillemot Brothers Ltd. — Ubisoft’s largest shareholders, owned and run by Ubisoft CEO and founder…
